Biodiversity
Articles
Microbes can capture carbon and degrade plastic — why aren’t we...
Microorganisms have shaped Earth for almost four billion years. At least a trillion microbial species sustain the biosphere — for instance, by...
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A global land-use data cube 1992–2020 based on the Human Appropriation...
The LUIcube presents information on area and biomass flows for 32 land-use classes globally at 30 arcsecond resolution and in annual time steps...
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The global human impact on biodiversity
Biodiversity change poses a critical threat to human societies from local to global scales, highlighting the urgent need for understanding the complex relationship...
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Long-term impact and biological recovery in a deep-sea mining track
Deep-sea polymetallic nodule mining is currently in the exploration phase with some groups proposing a move towards extraction within years1. Management of this...
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Loving the world could address the climate crisis and help us...
This January, the world watched as Los Angeles burned. “I’ve never seen anything like this,” one police chief told...
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